Mind Control 2 Corinthians 10:4-6. Battleground In The Mind Weapons are not carnal Every thought in captivity Christianity is a taught religion  Notice.

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Mind Control 2 Corinthians 10:4-6

Battleground In The Mind Weapons are not carnal Every thought in captivity Christianity is a taught religion  Notice what is said in Acts 11:26  Teaching is crucial in preparing and strengthening the mind

Right and wrong Truth and deception Handle situations Experience: Success and failure Who and what is in control?

LustEnticedSinDeath James 1: Progression Can we see how these are connected with the mind?

How God Wants It To Work Victory comes through faith (1 Jn. 5:4-5)  Heartfelt belief (Rom. 10:9-10)  “Set your mind on things above” (Col. 3:2)

“But also for this very reason, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue, to virtue knowledge, to knowledge self-control, to self- control perseverance, to perseverance godliness, to godliness brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness love” (2 Peter 1:5-7)